San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-03-10

New street improvements are being
torn up on Acequia street or Main
avenue by the gas company, who are
putting ia gas mains. Newspaper re-
porters, according to Tommy FTanklyn,
don't know id thing about street
work, but we ask, wouldn't u nave Deeh
much better to lag those mains, ana also
sewers, before this costly work WAS
put inP
Uncle Emerson has fulfilled his
promise TO Recorder Adam. lie prom
ised him before the election that ne
would hang up & clock In his Olilce " ne
WAS elected, Al d this morning the CLOCK
WAS hung up In the recorders court
room, where Il was surely greatly needed
Hence Emerson has become puDllc
bepefacIUr.
The name OF the Mexican who had
his shoulder filled with buckshot ana
was attended by DR.. A. Herh al Nal
levers drug store, yesterday, was Martlh
Fu.ntes. He lives on his fathers ranch,
on the Chupederas creek, and was pun
ing his gun muZZe-fOremOst from Inc
wagon when 1t exploded accidentally
A colOrpd man, named Cary Jones,
was fined S25 by Recorder Adam this
morning for INDUCING in the playful
pastime Of hitting Jane Bell. colortd
woman, 10 the eye with his fist. Locks
Ike the Judge was after the woman
fighters and the wife beaters, rs well Ne
the small boy lOafers and vags.
Charles Menger, r stranger, who
arrived on the train last evening from
California came up town as FAR as Alamo
plaza and. toleraUly drunk when he lett
The train, increased his intoxlcatlon I'M
ill he became crazy and began aching
very disoruerly until an OH 'er arrested
him and carried him struggling TO the
bat cave.
"A horse attached TO a wagon loaded
with hay on Burnet street ran away last
evening just as three little ohiluren
climbed inIO the wagon To play among
The hay. The bOrse carried Iwoo the
children across the country, but made Il
circuit anu the children were Teecued.
A boy, the Older OF he kids, fell cut al
the start, but was not hurt.
-Bainbridge & Corner warn the public
against man named Macdonald, about
six feet high, having brown hair ana
long beard, same color, who 10 falsely
representing himself az their canvasse +,
and fraudulenIly collecting subscr pIions
for magaz nes, newspapers, etc. They
have no CanVass.I rs and The man ls ali
impusIer, 3 l0-lt
-Pancho TelesfOrO filed up on booze
last night and ex cuied a war dance
with accompanying whOOps near the
house If white woman. Carrie Wise.
The recorder tiued him $40 for his fun
this morning.
r. II. Hodges, white man with
heavy cane, was drunk and disorderly
on the military plaza last night, ana
struck an unOtfendiDg Mexican over the
mead with the cane. The recorder fined
him $40 this morning.
Mr.. A. Bruni, a merchant Of Laredo,
and n brother of Market Master Bruni,
Of this city, is in the city, and In com
pany with Mr.. X. K. Claridge. OF the
S;oCkman and Farmer, went to the coun-
I y today, on business.
Alamo Lodge No. 2l42, G U. o. o.
F.. hsve taken out permit to rect
hall, to cost Sl700, to be located on cor
ner of san saba and Zavalla streets,
Third ward.
Louis A. Browdowski, the barber,
has secured the necessary permission
from the city TO erect $500 dwelling in
the Seventh ward, on the north side Of
CamargO street.
Col. j. G. C. Lee, formerly quarter
master of this department, now OF Chi
cagO, and Gen. Terry, OF the depart
ment of Missouri, are expected in the
city today, and will remain here for sew
pral DAYS